A new theoretical framework for information retrieval

@article{citeulike:549140, abstract = {A new framework based on a non-classical logic is proposed for investigating IR. The paper motivates the use of a particular conditional logic as the 'right' logic for IR. A new principle, the logical uncertainty principle, is proposed, to deal with the inherent uncertainty associated with applicable inferences.}, address = {New York, NY, USA}, author = {van Rijsbergen, C. J. }, citeulike-article-id = {549140}, doi = {10.1145/24634.24635}, issn = {0163-5840}, journal = {SIGIR Forum}, keywords = {information-retrieval, seminal}, number = {1-2}, pages = {23--29}, posted-at = {2006-03-12 22:21:09}, priority = {4}, publisher = {ACM Press}, title = {A new theoretical framework for information retrieval}, url = {http://portal.acm.org/citation.cfm?id=24634.24635}, volume = {21}, year = {1987} }

TY - JOUR ID - citeulike:549140 L3 - citeulike-article-id:549140 TI - A new theoretical framework for information retrieval JF - SIGIR Forum VL - 21 IS - 1-2 SP - 23 EP - 29 AD - New York, NY, USA PB - ACM Press SN - 0163-5840 N2 - A new framework based on a non-classical logic is proposed for investigating IR. The paper motivates the use of a particular conditional logic as the 'right' logic for IR. A new principle, the logical uncertainty principle, is proposed, to deal with the inherent uncertainty associated with applicable inferences. KW - information-retrieval KW - seminal AU - van Rijsbergen, CJ PY - 1987/// UR - http://portal.acm.org/citation.cfm?id=24634.24635 ER -